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Buying Books Quotes

We buy books because we believe we’re buying the time to read them Picture Quote #1

I prefer buying new books to a pair of new shoes Picture Quote #1

Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them; but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents Picture Quote #1

Instead of reading a paper, we now read the news online. Instead of buying books at a store, we buy them on-line. What’s so revolutionary? The Internet has mainly affected our leisure life Picture Quote #1

I used to be very disciplined about only buying three books ahead of what I was reading, but my husband corrupted me, and now I’m dozens ahead of myself! Picture Quote #1

Chinese readers are buying books in translation, particularly non-fiction about China, in large numbers Picture Quote #1

I like me a little bit more when i'm with you

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The darkest nights produce the brightest stars

A library of mostly unread books is far more inspiring than a library of books already read. There’s nothing more exciting than finishing a book, and walking over to your shelves to figure out what you’re going to read next.[The Wonderful and Terrible Habit of Buying Too Many Books, PWxyz (news blog of Publishers Weekly), February 16th, 2012] Picture Quote #1

Jack shook his head. ‘Books. What is it with women and books? My sisters were the same. They were always buying books for boys they fancied.’Ellie bent down and picked up the stone and put it on the table. ‘It’s like sending a love letter without having to write it yourself,’ she said softly Picture Quote #1

She asked her parents to buy him the books she’d been read by her first teachers, Peter Rabbit and Frog and ToadWhat’s the point of buying books for someone who can’t read? her parents asked, legitimately enough, and so she checked them out of her school library and read them to Rahul herself Picture Quote #1

[T]he only luxury he allows himself is buying books, paperback books, mostly novels, American novels, British novels, foreign novels in translation, but in the end books are not luxuries so much as necessities, and reading is an addiction he has no wish to be cured of Picture Quote #1

Who was it who said, I hold the buying of more books than one can peradventure read, as nothing less than the soul’s reaching towards infinity; which is the only thing that raises us above the beasts that perish? Whoever it was, I agree with him Picture Quote #1

I think we did a great job of putting together a program that would have made good e-books available had people been buying e-books in any real numbers Picture Quote #1

A true friend is someone who accepts your past, supports your present and encourages your future

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The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why

What’s encouraging is that the early new platforms - Kindle and iPad - are clearly leading to people buying more books. The data is in on that Picture Quote #1

I don’t have any hobbies because my working job is my hobby. What I do is I spend my whole time looking through telescopes and having brain scans and buying books about various different ideas and I just sit around, that’s my life Picture Quote #1

I have this weird obsession about buying books and looking at them with a smile, even if I won’t read them soon. At least they are mine now Picture Quote #1

The buying of more books than one can read is nothing less than the soul reaching toward infinity Picture Quote #1

Buying books was a way anyone could acquire a work of art for very little Picture Quote #1

Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents Picture Quote #1

Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results

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Be yourself; everyone else is already taken

They will be given as gifts; books that are especially pretty or visual will be bought as hard copies; books that are collectible will continue to be collected; people with lots of bookshelves will keep stocking them; and anyone who likes to make notes in books will keep buying books with margins to fill Picture Quote #1

I don’t have any hobbies because my working job is my hobby. What I do is I spend my whole time looking through telescopes and having brain scans and buying books about various different ideas and I just sit around, that’s my life Picture Quote #1

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We buy books because we believe we’re buying the time to read them (Buying Books Quotes) I prefer buying new books to a pair of new shoes (Buying Books Quotes) Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them; but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents. (Buying Books Quotes) Instead of reading a paper, we now read the news online. Instead of buying books at a store, we buy them on-line. What’s so revolutionary? The Internet has mainly affected our leisure life. (Buying Books Quotes) I used to be very disciplined about only buying three books ahead of what I was reading, but my husband corrupted me, and now I’m dozens ahead of myself! (Buying Books Quotes) Chinese readers are buying books in translation, particularly non-fiction about China, in large numbers. (Buying Books Quotes) A library of mostly unread books is far more inspiring than a library of books already read. There’s nothing more exciting than finishing a book, and walking over to your shelves to figure out what you’re going to read next.[The Wonderful and Terrible Habit of Buying Too Many Books, PWxyz (news blog of Publishers Weekly), February 16th, 2012] (Buying Books Quotes) Jack shook his head. ‘Books. What is it with women and books? My sisters were the same. They were always buying books for boys they fancied.’Ellie bent down and picked up the stone and put it on the table. ‘It’s like sending a love letter without having to write it yourself,’ she said softly. (Buying Books Quotes) She asked her parents to buy him the books she’d been read by her first teachers, Peter Rabbit and Frog and ToadWhat’s the point of buying books for someone who can’t read? her parents asked, legitimately enough, and so she checked them out of her school library and read them to Rahul herself. (Buying Books Quotes) [T]he only luxury he allows himself is buying books, paperback books, mostly novels, American novels, British novels, foreign novels in translation, but in the end books are not luxuries so much as necessities, and reading is an addiction he has no wish to be cured of. (Buying Books Quotes) Who was it who said, I hold the buying of more books than one can peradventure read, as nothing less than the soul’s reaching towards infinity; which is the only thing that raises us above the beasts that perish? Whoever it was, I agree with him. (Buying Books Quotes) I think we did a great job of putting together a program that would have made good e-books available had people been buying e-books in any real numbers. (Buying Books Quotes) What’s encouraging is that the early new platforms - Kindle and iPad - are clearly leading to people buying more books. The data is in on that. (Buying Books Quotes) I don’t have any hobbies because my working job is my hobby. What I do is I spend my whole time looking through telescopes and having brain scans and buying books about various different ideas and I just sit around, that’s my life. (Buying Books Quotes) I have this weird obsession about buying books and looking at them with a smile, even if I won’t read them soon. At least they are mine now. (Buying Books Quotes) The buying of more books than one can read is nothing less than the soul reaching toward infinity (Buying Books Quotes) Buying books was a way anyone could acquire a work of art for very little (Buying Books Quotes) Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents (Buying Books Quotes) They will be given as gifts; books that are especially pretty or visual will be bought as hard copies; books that are collectible will continue to be collected; people with lots of bookshelves will keep stocking them; and anyone who likes to make notes in books will keep buying books with margins to fill (Buying Books Quotes) I don’t have any hobbies because my working job is my hobby. What I do is I spend my whole time looking through telescopes and having brain scans and buying books about various different ideas and I just sit around, that’s my life (Buying Books Quotes)